Education
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Relevant Coursework
Research and Academic Training
Human Services Experience
Affiliations
Professional Experience
AWARDS & HONORS
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SHAMTEEK CUTTS

Stamford,CT

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Sciences

University of Connecticut
Stamford, CT
05.2026

Skills

  • Leadership, mentorship, youth guidance
  • Crisis response, conflict resolution
  • Customer service & interpersonal communication
  • Research methods, APA writing, data interpretation
  • Event planning, organizational management
  • Cultural competence & community advocacy
  • Time management

Relevant Coursework

  • PSYC 2300 – Abnormal Psychology (Fall 2023)
  • PSYC 3301 – Introduction to Clinical Psychology (Spring 2025)
  • PSYC 2501 – Cognitive Psychology (Spring 2025)
  • PSYC 2100WQ – Principles of Research in Psychology (Spring 2024)
  • PSYC 3101 – Psychological Testing (Fall 2025)
  • HDFS 2300 – Family Interaction Processes (Spring 2025)

Research and Academic Training

• Designed and conducted multiple original psychological research experiments. 

• Authored empirical research papers using APA scientific writing. 

• Completed psychological assessment reports analyzing cognitive and behavioral measures. 

• Developed clinical case analyses applying diagnostic criteria and treatment considerations.

Human Services Experience

Chelsea Piers — Stamford, CT 

Assistant Basketball Coach, Camp Counselor, Event Coordinator (2019–2020, 2022–Present) 

• Coach youth athletes from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. 

• Support children with emotional regulation, attention difficulties, and social skill development. 

• Coordinate birthday events, sports activities, and youth programs with safety and inclusion at the forefront. 

• Strengthen communication with parents, resolving conflicts and ensuring positive experiences.

Waterbury Youth Services — Waterbury, CT 

WOW NRZ Summer Camp Counselor (2018–2021) 

• Supervised youth ages 5–13 in underserved communities. 

• Created structured activities fostering emotional development, teamwork, and resilience. 

• Provided daily behavioral support to children experiencing trauma, instability, or developmental delays. 

• Served as a positive mentor and advocate for youth facing systemic barriers. 

UConn Resident Assistant — Stamford, CT (2024–Present) 

• Manage a caseload of residents, mediate conflicts, and respond to crises. 

• Promote mental health literacy by connecting students to counseling and academic support services. 

• Organize community-building programs that support emotional wellbeing and belonging

Affiliations

  • Psi Chi International Honor Society — Secretary (2024–Present)
  • Maintain records, manage chapter communications, and support executive operations.
  • Honors Peer Mentor — University of Connecticut (2023–2024)
  • Guided first-year honors students through academic and social transitions.
  • Facilitated discussions and workshops on resilience, study strategies, and mental health.

Professional Experience

Gold & Rosenblatt, LLC — Bronx, NY 

Paralegal (Summer 2023) 

• Conducted legal research, drafted affidavits, and communicated with clients under strict confidentiality. 

• Strengthened skills in documentation, case organization, and attention to detail. 

McDonald’s — Waterbury, CT 

Crew Member (2021–2022) 

• Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. 

• De-escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy. 

• Managed drive-thru operations, large order accuracy, and team coordination.

AWARDS & HONORS

Dean’s List (2023–2025)

New England Scholar (2023)

Babbidge Scholar (2024, 2025 expected)

UConn Honors Program,

Psi Chi International Honor Society

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Sciences

University of Connecticut
SHAMTEEK CUTTS